very cool On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 1:16 AM, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 7 Jul 2012, at 5:15 PM, Jonathan Lundell wrote: > > > > I've written an iPad (only, US-only for now) app, newly in the App > Store, that is powered on the back end by web2py. > > > > The marketing website (SquareSpace, not web2py): http://watchup.com > > > > Watchup is designed to make it easy and efficient to create a playlist > of news videos and watch them. The backend server provides feeds (metadata, > not the video streams), user registration, etc, to the app, and also > implements an internal curation interface. > > > > The one public page on the web2py site is used to host videos when app > users tweet them. > > > > The implementation is straightforward. Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Apache, > MySQL and, of course, web2py. Plus memcached. The host is a Rackspace cloud > server; I plan to scale by migrating the database to a dedicated server and > replicating application servers as necessary, eventually moving curation to > its own server as well. > > > > Give it a try; the app is free. http://watchup.com has a link to the > app store. > > Oh, and tell your friends! Thanks!
